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“Job Training”

Published June 16, 2012By Lynn Fazekas

Yes, TIFs can be used for job training, according to the City of Chicago’s new movie. The “Chicago Reader’s” Ben Joravsky critiques the City of Chicago’s “movie” on YouTube, entitled “What’s a TIF?” Enjoy all the fun here: The mayor makes a TIF movie. The Oscar goes to the guy at 35 seconds, “nobody knows how they work.”

Categorized as General Happenings, TIF

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